Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those lads. Such interest is created by the club's depicting the older musical side of college life. It is not to be denied that such a concert as the Harvard Glee Club is now giving might cause the ordinary schoolboy to flee in utter boredom. Moreover, even his sister might not be intrigued by such a serious program, unless her musical up-bringing had been of the best. However, in the case of Princeton the Triangle Club with its many tours has long been carrying the message of Princeton musically, just as our athletic teams have won a following...
...Denver, Colorado, and is with relatives there. He is ill and in the care of a physician. This information was contained in a telegram filed at 6.33 yesterday morning by Mrs. Emilie S. Lautner, Lautner's mother, in Evansville, Indiana. She had just received the news from her sister in Denver...
...tells the tale of two twin sisters, Pearl and Ruby Delgado, who, it develops, have but one soul between them, each half the complement of the other. So when Ruby, seeking fame as a pianist in New York, is separated from her sister in London, she finds it impossible to receive her customary inspiration from Pearl, who has just become engaged to the man Ruby loved. The three acts are divided into two scenes each, one in London, one in New York, with careful explanation in the program as to the relative differences in time. At intervals, the sisters indulge...
...course of four amusing acts falls in love with and finally marries a pretty governess. But without the element of adolescence the plot would be too commonplace for mention, so the action revolves chiefly on the sentimental affairs of the 17-year-old Bobble Wheeler and his sister Cora, who has just attained the flapper age of sweet sixteen. The play is a comedy of incidents in the life of the Wheeler family; Bobble is burdened with the dark crime of having kissed the housemaid in "a moment of sensuosity," as he tragically confesses, while passionately in love with...
...abide the domineering influence of his father or his interminable demands for "an explanation" of each wayward act, William had fled to America fifteen years before; now he fails to find the fatted calf awaiting--in fact he receives a decidedly frosty welcome from all but his mother and sister. One brother, David, has become a meek and cringing rector, while George, the other, is a Conservative candidate for Parliament; both represent the views and ambitions of his father. The horror of the family reaches a climax upon the discovery that Brother William had adopted the career of a prize...